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October 18, 2006

Online CFUG Goes Offline At MAX

Steve Erat has announced that the Online ColdFusion Meetup Group will be meeting offline Tuesday evening at MAX . It's great to see more and more unofficial events and impromptu meetings cropping up. After all, networking (the social kind, not WiFi) is a big part of the MAX experience.

October 18, 2006

WiFi At MAX

Lots of you have been asking if there will be WiFi at MAX this year (as there has been in the past). And yes, there will be WiFi available in the exhibit area, as well as in the foyers on levels 3, 4, and 5. The SSID and access code will be prominently posted, too. So yes, you can blog away and...

October 18, 2006

Back To Taiwan For MAX Asia

Looks like I'll be heading over to Taipei the week after MAX for MAX Asia (well, the first venue, MAX Asia will actually be held in three locations ). I was last there for MAX Asia 2004 ( MAX Asia 2005 was in Hong Kong) and am excited to be going back.

October 18, 2006

Nokia E62 24 Hours Review

Yes, I did it. I promised myself I wouldn't, I don't need the distraction now with MAX days away. But I could not help myself. I'm a gadget junkie, and I needed that Nokia E62 I mentioned yesterday . I've been using it for almost 24 hours, so time to share my initial thoughts, both the positive and...

October 18, 2006

Greg Cannon On How To Keep Busy At MAX

Greg Cannon uses ColdFusion, Flash, Photoshop, and more. He's involved with the Las Vegas Adobe Users Group . Oh, and he also happens to work for The Venetian (home to MAX next week). So who better to keep is informed of the MAX bar scene? As per Greg, this is how you should be spending your...

October 17, 2006

RIAForge Is Live!

I've been working with Ray Camden and others on a hush-hush secret project for the past few months. Well, it is secret no more ... Welcome to RIAForge . RIAForge is a place to host open source projects built with Adobe technologies - from ColdFusion applications to Photoshop plug-ins to Flex...

October 17, 2006

My Next Phone, Perhaps

I've finally found a phone to replace the Treo 650 I love/hate so much. Perhaps. Nokia's new E62 is a thing of beauty. It's a smart phone with a similar form factor the Treo and Blackberry. It comes loaded with all the right applications (including e-mail, Good client, IM clients, Office compatible...

October 16, 2006

ReviewTube, Using Flex To Caption YouTube

Joe Berkovitz created ReviewTube , a Flex application that lets you write captions for YouTube movies. Joe explains the app online (and makes the source code available), and will be discussing design patterns and best practices involved in creating the app in his MAX session .

October 16, 2006

Watch The Birth Of A Flex Project

Ryan Favro has started development on a Flex project, an online store for an actual client. He's going to be chronicling his progress, showing code snippets and sharing his experiences, and has posted the first entry in the series today. This one should be worth watching.

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